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Morning journal (Columbus, Ohio), 1868-10-10

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raiE MORNING JIOUMNA YOL, XXX. COLUMBUS OHIO: SATURDAY OCTOBER 10, 1868. NO. 285. M ffl BOOKS & STATIONERY. H NEW BOOKS. 5 ff5 "WHAT AN8WER!" bjr Anna E. Eickinsoo 11 50 GOLD ELSIE, tr author of "Old MainseUe's Secret" 1 75 AlfoStf THE ARAIiB, brtt.Na. J(jHNyWABD'S OOVERNEeS.'.'.'.'. 1 75 THE KNIGHTS OP THE BOUND TABLE (Morted' Arthur) 175 POKM3 BV JOHN 8. 8AXE, new - edition .............. 2 50 GOE I'HE AND SCHILLER, by L. Mulilbach W BHAK8PEARE 50o. $1 25, $2 CO 4 50 LIVES OF GRANT AND COLFAX, bY Ph'lps 60c- ana 1 00 DEMOCUACV IN THE UNITED BCATES 'a:"- 2 00 THE HERMl'18, by the Rev. Chaa. Kinisley 2 00 THE SPANISH GY.P8Y, by George VliQJ; I 50 TBE "MATERNAL MANAGE. MENT OF INFANCY 1- THE VAMIf.Y EXFENSEBOOK... " 60 SB CP CD e P OE2 0. GERMAN ALBUMS, CIIEA.IV PLANCHETTE, Atother Large Eupply, at Reduoed Prices. Novelties in Stationery. X larle for 1 800 . ELEGANT INITIAL PAPER, TO ORDER. i A rVll FAIL STOCK OF NEW J and most desirable goods is now ready and offered at lowest prices for Cash. Customers receive the full advantage of the decline in prices of all articles ot Domestic Stationery. . , . , ... Almost daily arrivals of (roods enable us to exhibit soon after publication the newest and most important books m the ue-partments of Law, Medicine, Surgery, Ld-uoation, Belles Letters, &c. fcc. B- Books not on hand obtained to order at the regular prices. , K EECENT PUBLICATIONS er i D. APPLET0N Sl CO., OO, 02 & Ot Grand St., New York BURNS'8 POEMS, complete with Life of author; 013 page iOo SCOTT'S POEMS, complete with Lite, 0-t; pp 50o DART'S FREIGHT COMPUTATIONS, embracing 88,223 calculations, fot every mode of Trinsporta-tion 00 DEMOCRACY IN THE UNITED STATES, by K. H. Glllett I 00 CAMPBELL'SiOiJiI8,01obeEdition 1 40 Ten Vols, of the New Edition of WA-YERLY NOVEL8, each M Vol. I. of New Edition of DICKENS'S WORKS, containing Pickwick, Bar-caby Rudge and Sketches by Boz; illustrated 1 75 The tet to be completed in 0 vols., handsomely bound in blue cloth. FARADAY AS A DIBCOVEHEB.by ' John Tynd all 1 25 HOW SHALL WE PAINT OUR HOUSES ! 1 50 FRENDEGRAST'S MASTERY BE-HIES OF LEARNING LAN. UUAGES The Hand Book 50 For Leatnirg French 50 For Lcarnirg German 50 J 1 H ill a Jut Opened, A LrgerSupplj'ct DcitJ.Ultrnnarine BLUE OILED CLOTH, For Store Shades, It'ich superior to any other article in the imuket, and which can be furnished and put up in the most substantial manner, on one day'i notice, and at a "considerable re-flue" tan In price. S Shades Handsomely Lettered to or-djt in Gold-Leal or Colon. r especialTttention is re- UUESTED TO INCREASED FACILITIES) FOR FURNISHING ALL KINDS OF MERCANTILE MTHO. CltAl'IlIO WORK, (NOTES, CHECKS, DRAFTS, BOND8, CERTIFICATES OF DEPOBIT, LETTER HEADS, c., OF THE MOST.FINIBHED WORK-. UANaHIP AND NEATEST DESIGNS. RMT SAMPLES BEN1 ON APPUCA IION. Wedding Cards at EngraT. era Prices o o 4 H e 5 0 TELEGRAPHIC REPORTED FOR THE OURNAL IMPORTANT SPANISH NEWS, HORRIBLE AFFAIR IN. BOSTON. An Insane Father Cuts the Throats of his Two Children. The Siddons-Kelly Prize Fight, CHILD WHIPPED TO DEATH IN NEW ML Shock of an Earthquake. Enthusiastic Union Meeting at Zanes- ville. Grand Torchlight Procession! One Tliosand Infantry and Five Hundred Cavalry. Special Dispatch to the Ohio State Journal. Zanbsville, O , Oct. 9. There was a large and enthusiastic Repub lican demonstration in Zanesvllle to-night. There was a torch-light procession numbering one thousand infantry and five hundred cavalry. ' There was a large crowd upon the streets. FOREIGN NEWS. By Atlantic Cable. ENGLAND. London, Oct. 9. Rumors are current at Paris and Madrid that Cuba has declared for Independence. SPAIN. Madrid, Oct. 9. The Junta will bring a bill before the Cortes for abolishing slavery in the colonies at the expiration of ten years. The Provisional Junta have made a de claration in favor of civil and religious liberty. It Is received with enthusiasm, and extensive popular demonstrations have been made In Madrid, specially in favor of religious toleration. Large numbers of workmen are idle in cousequeuce of the agitation, which has caused a temporary suspension of industry and labor in the city. The Provisional Junta assures them work will be provided for all who want It. Rumor says that the Duke and Duchess of Montfensle have been allowed to re enter Spain. FRANCE. Paris, Oct. 9. The weekly statement of the Bank of France shows that the bullion has decreased twenty-two million francs. MASSACHUSETTS. A Father Cuts the Throat of His Two Children While Laboring Under a Fit ol Insanity. Boston, Oct. 9. George L. Richardson, of the firm of Page, Richardson & Co., of this city, residing at Longwood, arose from his bed at 10 o'clock this morning, wnue mooring under a temporary fit of insanity, and deliberately cut the throats of two of his chlldreu. The eldest one, a boy of thirteen years, is dead, the other may recover. Mr. Richardson was subsequently found in a barn, in his night clothes, a raving maniac. Challenge. John Tvler has challenged Walter Brown to row a match for $ 1,000 or $2,000 a side at Troy, on the Hudson river. Prize Fight. There was a disgusting prize fight In Wil liamsburg this morning between a brute named Dolan and another named Wagner. Thirty-two rounds were (ought, when Dolan nearly bit Wagner s Ultimo on. The fight was then declared in favor or Wagner. Both were shockingly mutilated, and had to be carried away In the arms of their brother brutes. CONNECTICUT. Hoard of Foreign IHUwionw. Norwich, Oct. 9. The Board of Foreign Missions closed Us session this morning with an immense meet Ing at the Broadway Church. Tho President announced the Committee on New Member ship for tho coming year. The meeting was addressed by Hon. Wm. A. iiucklngnam. Hon. L. Child, Rev. Dr. Martin, of Pekln, Chlua, and Dr. Jessup, or lieyrout, feyrla Remarks were niado by Dr. Treat, of Boston and President Hopkins. The meeting was intensely Interesting and affecting, and uu mcrous contributions were made to the cause of the mission. WASHINGTON. Accepted. Washington, Oct. 9, It Is understood tho Danish Government has accepted President Johnson's proposition to extend tho period allowed for the ratification of the treaty of cessation of St Thomas for one year. Rumor says Rcvcrdy Johnson has signed a naturalization treaty with ureat uruain. VIRGINIA. Frost. Lynciibirg, Oct. 9. The first frost In this vicinity this season occurred last night NEW YORK. Unitarian Conference. New York, Oct. 9. At the session of the National Unitarian Conference last evenlug, Bishop Payne, a colored man belonging to the African Methodist Church, made a snort speech, and on the appeal of Mrs. Amy Bradley for money to educate the negroes South, several hundred dollars were collected. Several other colored Bishops then addressed the Conference, and an adjournment took place until this morning. The Siddons and Keller Prize Fight A special dispatch from the Isle of Shoals states that after the prize fight there on yesterday, the friends of the victor exhibited great enthusiasm, while those who backed Kelley were correspondingly despondent. Kelley himself was very sad and gave vent to his grief in tears. Whereupon Slddons started a collection for him, which was generously responded to by the spectators of the hard fought battle. Of the two Kelley was the worst puulshed, his face more resembling a piece of rare sirloin than the countenance of a human being. Slddons was also badly pummelled, but his bruises were more about the body than the face, and were of course not so plainly visible. The spectators, to gether with the battered principals, left on board the boats immediately after the fight, which occupied exactly one hour and thlrty- nve minutes. Plead Guilty. Yssterday, In tho Court of General Sessions, John Kinney and James Thompson pleaded guilty of committing an Indecent assault upon an aged woman, and were sentenced to the Penitentiary for six months each. Released on Bail. John D. McHenry, the alleged perjured witness in the Rollins revenue case, was released yesterday on f 4,000 ball, to appear next Monday. Wife Poisoning Case. Some testimony was taken yesterday by Coroner Flynn in the alleged wife poisoning case in East Houston street. Geo. Habschman, the brother of the deceased woman, testified to suspicious actions on the part of the prisoner, Henry Oxenforth, and the examination was postponed. Died from the L'ffccls of a Whipping. I the case of Edward Wilson, a boy of fourteen, who died from the ell'ects of a horse-whlpplnsr, at the hands of one Francis Mc- Donough, the Coroner's iurv yesterday found McDonough guilty. The whipping was done witn the butt ot the whip white the lad was assisting McDonough at his soda water stand. The little fellow was seriously Injured but denied being hurt for two or three days because he was afraid his father would give him another whipping. Coroner Rollins admitted McDonough to ball in the sum of $2,000 to answer. Episcopal Convention. The Episcopal General Convention met at ten o'clock this forenoon in Trinity Chapel, and passed an hour in the usual devotlonul exercises. The Convention was called to order at half-past eleven o'clock by the Presi dent, nearly all the delegates being present. ine rresicient submitted tbe Treasurer's report, containing the following summary of tne expenses ana reooipts of tno Heneral Convention of 180o: Total Disbursements, so.zui.oo; iteceipts, sf.oio; .Excess ot Dls bHrsements, 740.w: Bilanco due Treasurv. $wi.oj. me statement was referred tot e Committee on Expenses. 1 he committee on new Dioceses reported favorably upon the addition of the Diocese of Nebraska, under the name of "Council of Nebraska." S. B. Rugglcs, a member of the committee. objected to changing the title of the church organizations in States and thought the name of Diocese should be adhered to, Kev. Dr. Howe agreed with Mr. Ruggles. Rev. Dr. Pllcher, of Michigan, was in favor admitting the diocese under the name of Council. Rev. Dr. Meade, of Connecticut, onooscd the admission of the Diocese of Nebraska under the title of Council as unconstitutional. After further debate the Convention ad journed till to-morrow. Unitarian Conference. In the session of the Unitarian Conference to day, Rev. Dr. Hosman, President of tho Antioch College, gave a statement of tho circumstances of that Institution. It had three buildings and a President's house, costing $132,000. The salaries arc insufficient, as the institution has no power to contract debt; it has none. The endowment is about $100,000. Republican Itlass meeting. There was a grand Republican mass meeting at Cooper Institute last evening, address ed by Senators Morgan and Conklin. ine Mozart Democracy are again In the field, and urge Fernando Wood to accept the nomination In the 9th District. Trial. Hudson, Oct. 9. The trial of .Tosephlno Brown, indicted as accessory to the murder of the child Angle Stewart, at Canaan, for which Mr. Joseph Brown was hanged last May, has been postponed till January. Ituica, Oct. 9. Four hundred students have entered the Cornell University. No more can bo admit ted to the Freshman's class except the Stale students in tne agricultural, mechanical and engineering departments. Higher class students will be received until further notice. VERMONT. New Orders IsMucd. Burlington, Oct. 9, The Superintendent of the Rutland and Burlington Central Railroad has Issued or ders to station agents not to check or allow to be put Into tho baggage-cars trunks or valises supposed to contain samples of goods, and when they aro in doubt, travelers are to be questioned as to the coutcnts of their bag gage. Samples of goods must horeafter bo carried over the ro i l iu packages so small ns to be taken In the baud, or sent as freight or express matter. WISCONSIN. Slennter Bunk. MlLWAl'KKK, Oct. 0 The schooner Gen. Cuyler was struck by lrupjuer ami suua last nignt in the Mil waukeo rlycr, loaded with wood. PACIFIC COAST. Ashore. San Francisco, Oct. 8. The bark "D. M. Hall" went ashore October 3d, at South Spit, Coos Bay, Oregon. She la a total loss. Two men were drowned. A dense smoke has prevailed for several weeks past along the entire northern coast, rendering it impossible for vessels to leave port. It Is feared that many wrecks have occurred. Fire. A fire on the southwest corner of Broadway and Sansom street, last night, destroyed the Franklin House and three adjacent buildings. Several lives were lost. Five bodies were recovered from the ruins of the Franklin House. Outrage Upon Iudians. Arlzonia advices to October 3d, state that a party of teamsters attacked a band of friendly Apache and Majane Indians, near Lopaz, killing fifteen, including Coshcokan- na, head chief of the tribe. This outrage will undoubtedly inaugurate another war with the Majane Indians. It Is expected they will retaliate by a general onslaught upon the isolated settlers along the river. THE WEST. Fire. St. Louis, Oct. 9. A Ike at Cheyenne Wednesday night destroyed an entire block of frame stores on Sixteenth street, and several buildings on Ferguson street. Loss not stated. The prQ-. perty was not insured. u, p, n, r. The Union Pacific Railroad is forwarding ninety cars of construction material to the end of the track daily. A large number of snow plows have been placed at convenient distances in the mountains ready for use. State Fair. The second annual State Fair of Nebraska is being held in Nebraska C ty. The attendance is large. There are many visitors there from Iowa, Kansas and Missouri. The entries are nnmerous, and the display of agricultural implements is flue and includes all the recent Improvements. MAINE. Slate Fair, Portland, Oct. 9. The State Fair has proved the most successful ever held. The attendance and receipts have been large. The display of stock has been superior to that of any previous year. The grand sweepstakes will be tomorrow. Fifty-two Knox horses were exhibited to-day, with the horse Gen. Knox at the head. It is the finest display ever seen in this region. To-morrow evening Gov. Chamberlain will address the Association, when the Fair will close. INDIA. Shock of an Earthquake. New York. Oct. 9, The mail reports state that the shock of an earthquake was felt Ipretty generally In the runjauo on tne moruiug ol the uth of August, at 28 minutes past 6 o'clock, at Lahore, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Amballa and Simla. The shock was experienced, but nowhere severely. Cincinnati" Died. Cixci.ns.vti, Oct. 9. William Shiew, a well known citizen of this city, died this morning. Political. The political cainnaizn in this county has been carried on with unusual vigor by both sides, and will close to-morrow with a daylight procession and a meeting of the Republicans at the Buckeye Base Ball Grounds in the afternoon, aud a torch-light procession and a meeting In the Fifth street market space by the Democrats at night. ALABAMA, Montgomery. Oct. 9. Both Houses have adopted a resolution to adjourn to-morrow, to reassemble the 2d November. It Is generally understood that the registration cannot be completed in time for the election. No election bill has been passed and they will probably adjourn without passing ouc. MINNESOTA. St. Pail, Oct. 9. The anti-Donnelly Republicans yesterday nominated Gen. Andrews, of St. Cloud, for Congress, in place of Gen. Ilnbbard, who withdrew from the contest. ILLINOIS. Schooner Sunk. Chicago. Oct. 0. The schooner Forfar sunk off Muskcgan, micu., yesterday, r our persons, names un known, were drowned. PENNSYLVANIA. PllTSllfKOH, Oct. 0. Weather pleasant, and fulling. River 4 feet 0 Inches Monetary and Commercial! 00LUMBU3 MARKET. Fhidat Evening, Oct. 8. APPLES In good supply ut 80c2$120 per uusnei. BUTTER Scarce at 403450. COFFEE Thero Is a good demand for medium grades. We quote common at 22323c; medium 24225c; primo to choice u3u;c; Maracaibo 2,i328c, and Java 37 (338c. CHEESE Western Reserve Is worth 10 j itfuv, aim ructory iKSioc. EGGSSell at HiUiOc. t ISIl The demand Is good for nil kinds. White Fish and Pickerel aro lower. We quote White Fish $7 25; Pickerel $7; No. 1 Mackerel, halves, $12 50;; No. 3 do 111: Smoked Herring 00c; Halibut 15310c. A small lot of Freucli Codfish Is held nt 0c. FLOURPot grades In general use prices $9 00911 00 per barrel, wholesale. GRAIN Corn in light supply at 90c wholesale. Wheat is steady, and sells at 11 701 90 for new and $2 00 for old per bushel. Oats sell for 50c. Rye is worth $1 85. LARD Good will bring 1920c by the barrel. HAMS AND BACON-Sugar Cured Flam sell at 21c wholesale and 23c retail Shoulders 14c wholesale, and 17c retail. Su gar cured Bacon 19c wholesale, and 23c re tall. Common Bacon 17c wholesale and 20c etall. Dried Beef 22c wholesale and 253 28c retail. PETROLEUM Ranges from 3K233c. POTATOES In good supply; selling at 80c$l 00 per bushel. RICE The demand is fair. We quote Rangoon at 11c; Carolina 11.16c. MOLASSES AND SYUUPS-Are in good demand and prices fully maintained. We quote: Sugar House Syrup at 65c; good do 85cQ$l; extra do $1 101 15; Drips do $1 251 30; Porto Rico 85c New crop N. O. Molasses at $11 05. Sorghum 80f 1. SPICES Tho market remains firm. We cow quote Pepper at 38940c; Pimento 85c; No. 1 Nutmegs $1 CO; Cloves 60c; Cinnamon 90cO$l; Ground Ginger 25Q3oc; Mace $1 60. SUGARS Molasses Sugars 11c; Cuba 1213c; Porto Rico 14144'c; Extra Cycl-low 15c; A white 15c; Hards 1G17c TEAS The demand is good at full prices. We quote Yqung Hyson common at 9o $1 25; medium $1 60Q1 75; fine $1 C5l 85; choice $1 851 90; Imperial $1 402 00; Gunpowder $1 7531 00; Oolong $1 251 CO; Kngiisn ureuKtast $ii 25. QHWINNATI MARKET, Cincinnati, Oct. 9. FLOUR Firm, quiet and unchanged. WHEAT Quiet and unchanged but firm. COKN Dull at l)8c$l 00. RYE-Sold at $1 88, but Is now held at $1 40. OATS Quiet at 59G0c, BARLEY Quiet but dim. COTTON-Dull; middling at 25c. TOBACCO Firm and unchanged; sales of 110 hhds lugs at $0 10; leaf $10 7522 80. WHISICY-Sold at $1 271 28; now held at $1 80 supply light. MESS PORK-Qutet at $3 50-331. BULK MEATS Held at 12(3140 for shoulders and sides. No sales. BACON Sold at 13)c for shoulders; 1CJ.; 10c for clear rib sides and 17c for clear do; sugar-cured hams less firm; sales at 19tj'c. No demand. BUTTER-Dull at 3438c. EGGS Firm at 22c. APPLES Dull at $204 per bbl. LINSEED OIL Dull at $1 00 asked. HAY At $1019 per ton on arrival. GOLD 138 buying. EXCHANGE Dull at 50 discount to par, buying. MONEY Market unchanged. MONEY AND STOCKS. New York, Oct. 9. aud GOLD-Steady; closed at 139ia0J opened at 138,?g GOVERNMENT STOCKS Firm: Cou- ponsof'81 113?1I4; do of '62, 112:,;Q112 do of '04. 110,13110; do of '6i, 110?.(o) . 110).,'; do new, 108K(5108;V; do of 'C7, 108 108 do '68, 109Q' lOii; 10-40s 1053105'. JSXPKJ58S STOCKS Weils. Farao & Co.. 29J; American, 45(346; Adams 61(951: United States 47M048; Merchants' Union STJSAMSH1P STOCKS Puc lie Mail : 127127J. TELEGRAPH STOCKS Western Union Telegraph 80J30?jJ. UAILKUAU STOCKS The fo ow Ins are the 5:30 prices : N. Y. Central 128ai29; Erie 48 18; Erie preferred 70971; Michi gan uentrai uauu; Michigan southern 85385L Wabash 62; do preferred 7C14'9 77; Toledo 103;103; Fort Wayne 111 marietta first preferred 25, HEW T0EX MARKET. New York, Oct. 9. COTTON More active and '.c better; sales 4,000 bales at 20c for middling uplands.FLOUR Market closed Rteady and moderately active for low grades, and dull for others. WHEAT Closed nominally and 233c lower. RYE Closes scarce aud very firm at $1 70 1 72 for western. OATS Quiet and steady at 73 l74c for No. 1 western afloat. CORN-Quiet at $1 13Q1 10 for nn sound and 1 171 18 for sound new mixed western afloat. PORK Quiet at $2!i for mess, cash aud regular. BEEF In limited request, and unchanged In price. CUT MEATS Quiet aud firm. BACON With a moderate Inquiry at steady prices. LARD Quiet and steady at l(ii.,'3!93.c for fair to prime steam rendered. EGGS-Steady with moderate demand. TOLEDO MARKET. Toledo, Oct. 0. FLOUR-Qulet. WHEAT Drooping nnd lower; oales of ?mjHoatx?1 'I031 UIi whlch Michigan, No. IB ?3lrNoA 1J8rilnst 1 5'-'i N- 3 do $1 ft 1 5' ,3 d0 11 8i nJMfcw o $1 15. tORN- cry firm aud 3c belter; sales of No. 1 at $131 01; No. 2 white at 09c; refected 8o -n0TSA 8,mt' UuU,,ri al(,!' of No. 1 at 23 M'cblgaii 57c, and rcected 52c. , Two Cl'nt9 bcUcri !al1'' of No. 1 at 1 J3. BA.RLEY Canada $2 15; State $2 05. MILWAUKEE MARKET. Noon Report. ' MiLw.u-Kn, Oct. f'. FLOUR Firm aud unchanged WUEAT-Unsettlcd at $1 46'., for No. 1 In Btorc. NEW I0RK DRY Q00D3 MARKET. Nitvr York, Oct 9. Tho demand has slightly Improved but the weather Is too One for active trade, and tho market on the whole may he considered as devoid of animation. Prices are generally firm.

raiE MORNING JIOUMNA YOL, XXX. COLUMBUS OHIO: SATURDAY OCTOBER 10, 1868. NO. 285. M ffl BOOKS & STATIONERY. H NEW BOOKS. 5 ff5 "WHAT AN8WER!" bjr Anna E. Eickinsoo 11 50 GOLD ELSIE, tr author of "Old MainseUe's Secret" 1 75 AlfoStf THE ARAIiB, brtt.Na. J(jHNyWABD'S OOVERNEeS.'.'.'.'. 1 75 THE KNIGHTS OP THE BOUND TABLE (Morted' Arthur) 175 POKM3 BV JOHN 8. 8AXE, new - edition .............. 2 50 GOE I'HE AND SCHILLER, by L. Mulilbach W BHAK8PEARE 50o. $1 25, $2 CO 4 50 LIVES OF GRANT AND COLFAX, bY Ph'lps 60c- ana 1 00 DEMOCUACV IN THE UNITED BCATES 'a:"- 2 00 THE HERMl'18, by the Rev. Chaa. Kinisley 2 00 THE SPANISH GY.P8Y, by George VliQJ; I 50 TBE "MATERNAL MANAGE. MENT OF INFANCY 1- THE VAMIf.Y EXFENSEBOOK... " 60 SB CP CD e P OE2 0. GERMAN ALBUMS, CIIEA.IV PLANCHETTE, Atother Large Eupply, at Reduoed Prices. Novelties in Stationery. X larle for 1 800 . ELEGANT INITIAL PAPER, TO ORDER. i A rVll FAIL STOCK OF NEW J and most desirable goods is now ready and offered at lowest prices for Cash. Customers receive the full advantage of the decline in prices of all articles ot Domestic Stationery. . , . , ... Almost daily arrivals of (roods enable us to exhibit soon after publication the newest and most important books m the ue-partments of Law, Medicine, Surgery, Ld-uoation, Belles Letters, &c. fcc. B- Books not on hand obtained to order at the regular prices. , K EECENT PUBLICATIONS er i D. APPLET0N Sl CO., OO, 02 & Ot Grand St., New York BURNS'8 POEMS, complete with Life of author; 013 page iOo SCOTT'S POEMS, complete with Lite, 0-t; pp 50o DART'S FREIGHT COMPUTATIONS, embracing 88,223 calculations, fot every mode of Trinsporta-tion 00 DEMOCRACY IN THE UNITED STATES, by K. H. Glllett I 00 CAMPBELL'SiOiJiI8,01obeEdition 1 40 Ten Vols, of the New Edition of WA-YERLY NOVEL8, each M Vol. I. of New Edition of DICKENS'S WORKS, containing Pickwick, Bar-caby Rudge and Sketches by Boz; illustrated 1 75 The tet to be completed in 0 vols., handsomely bound in blue cloth. FARADAY AS A DIBCOVEHEB.by ' John Tynd all 1 25 HOW SHALL WE PAINT OUR HOUSES ! 1 50 FRENDEGRAST'S MASTERY BE-HIES OF LEARNING LAN. UUAGES The Hand Book 50 For Leatnirg French 50 For Lcarnirg German 50 J 1 H ill a Jut Opened, A LrgerSupplj'ct DcitJ.Ultrnnarine BLUE OILED CLOTH, For Store Shades, It'ich superior to any other article in the imuket, and which can be furnished and put up in the most substantial manner, on one day'i notice, and at a "considerable re-flue" tan In price. S Shades Handsomely Lettered to or-djt in Gold-Leal or Colon. r especialTttention is re- UUESTED TO INCREASED FACILITIES) FOR FURNISHING ALL KINDS OF MERCANTILE MTHO. CltAl'IlIO WORK, (NOTES, CHECKS, DRAFTS, BOND8, CERTIFICATES OF DEPOBIT, LETTER HEADS, c., OF THE MOST.FINIBHED WORK-. UANaHIP AND NEATEST DESIGNS. RMT SAMPLES BEN1 ON APPUCA IION. Wedding Cards at EngraT. era Prices o o 4 H e 5 0 TELEGRAPHIC REPORTED FOR THE OURNAL IMPORTANT SPANISH NEWS, HORRIBLE AFFAIR IN. BOSTON. An Insane Father Cuts the Throats of his Two Children. The Siddons-Kelly Prize Fight, CHILD WHIPPED TO DEATH IN NEW ML Shock of an Earthquake. Enthusiastic Union Meeting at Zanes- ville. Grand Torchlight Procession! One Tliosand Infantry and Five Hundred Cavalry. Special Dispatch to the Ohio State Journal. Zanbsville, O , Oct. 9. There was a large and enthusiastic Repub lican demonstration in Zanesvllle to-night. There was a torch-light procession numbering one thousand infantry and five hundred cavalry. ' There was a large crowd upon the streets. FOREIGN NEWS. By Atlantic Cable. ENGLAND. London, Oct. 9. Rumors are current at Paris and Madrid that Cuba has declared for Independence. SPAIN. Madrid, Oct. 9. The Junta will bring a bill before the Cortes for abolishing slavery in the colonies at the expiration of ten years. The Provisional Junta have made a de claration in favor of civil and religious liberty. It Is received with enthusiasm, and extensive popular demonstrations have been made In Madrid, specially in favor of religious toleration. Large numbers of workmen are idle in cousequeuce of the agitation, which has caused a temporary suspension of industry and labor in the city. The Provisional Junta assures them work will be provided for all who want It. Rumor says that the Duke and Duchess of Montfensle have been allowed to re enter Spain. FRANCE. Paris, Oct. 9. The weekly statement of the Bank of France shows that the bullion has decreased twenty-two million francs. MASSACHUSETTS. A Father Cuts the Throat of His Two Children While Laboring Under a Fit ol Insanity. Boston, Oct. 9. George L. Richardson, of the firm of Page, Richardson & Co., of this city, residing at Longwood, arose from his bed at 10 o'clock this morning, wnue mooring under a temporary fit of insanity, and deliberately cut the throats of two of his chlldreu. The eldest one, a boy of thirteen years, is dead, the other may recover. Mr. Richardson was subsequently found in a barn, in his night clothes, a raving maniac. Challenge. John Tvler has challenged Walter Brown to row a match for $ 1,000 or $2,000 a side at Troy, on the Hudson river. Prize Fight. There was a disgusting prize fight In Wil liamsburg this morning between a brute named Dolan and another named Wagner. Thirty-two rounds were (ought, when Dolan nearly bit Wagner s Ultimo on. The fight was then declared in favor or Wagner. Both were shockingly mutilated, and had to be carried away In the arms of their brother brutes. CONNECTICUT. Hoard of Foreign IHUwionw. Norwich, Oct. 9. The Board of Foreign Missions closed Us session this morning with an immense meet Ing at the Broadway Church. Tho President announced the Committee on New Member ship for tho coming year. The meeting was addressed by Hon. Wm. A. iiucklngnam. Hon. L. Child, Rev. Dr. Martin, of Pekln, Chlua, and Dr. Jessup, or lieyrout, feyrla Remarks were niado by Dr. Treat, of Boston and President Hopkins. The meeting was intensely Interesting and affecting, and uu mcrous contributions were made to the cause of the mission. WASHINGTON. Accepted. Washington, Oct. 9, It Is understood tho Danish Government has accepted President Johnson's proposition to extend tho period allowed for the ratification of the treaty of cessation of St Thomas for one year. Rumor says Rcvcrdy Johnson has signed a naturalization treaty with ureat uruain. VIRGINIA. Frost. Lynciibirg, Oct. 9. The first frost In this vicinity this season occurred last night NEW YORK. Unitarian Conference. New York, Oct. 9. At the session of the National Unitarian Conference last evenlug, Bishop Payne, a colored man belonging to the African Methodist Church, made a snort speech, and on the appeal of Mrs. Amy Bradley for money to educate the negroes South, several hundred dollars were collected. Several other colored Bishops then addressed the Conference, and an adjournment took place until this morning. The Siddons and Keller Prize Fight A special dispatch from the Isle of Shoals states that after the prize fight there on yesterday, the friends of the victor exhibited great enthusiasm, while those who backed Kelley were correspondingly despondent. Kelley himself was very sad and gave vent to his grief in tears. Whereupon Slddons started a collection for him, which was generously responded to by the spectators of the hard fought battle. Of the two Kelley was the worst puulshed, his face more resembling a piece of rare sirloin than the countenance of a human being. Slddons was also badly pummelled, but his bruises were more about the body than the face, and were of course not so plainly visible. The spectators, to gether with the battered principals, left on board the boats immediately after the fight, which occupied exactly one hour and thlrty- nve minutes. Plead Guilty. Yssterday, In tho Court of General Sessions, John Kinney and James Thompson pleaded guilty of committing an Indecent assault upon an aged woman, and were sentenced to the Penitentiary for six months each. Released on Bail. John D. McHenry, the alleged perjured witness in the Rollins revenue case, was released yesterday on f 4,000 ball, to appear next Monday. Wife Poisoning Case. Some testimony was taken yesterday by Coroner Flynn in the alleged wife poisoning case in East Houston street. Geo. Habschman, the brother of the deceased woman, testified to suspicious actions on the part of the prisoner, Henry Oxenforth, and the examination was postponed. Died from the L'ffccls of a Whipping. I the case of Edward Wilson, a boy of fourteen, who died from the ell'ects of a horse-whlpplnsr, at the hands of one Francis Mc- Donough, the Coroner's iurv yesterday found McDonough guilty. The whipping was done witn the butt ot the whip white the lad was assisting McDonough at his soda water stand. The little fellow was seriously Injured but denied being hurt for two or three days because he was afraid his father would give him another whipping. Coroner Rollins admitted McDonough to ball in the sum of $2,000 to answer. Episcopal Convention. The Episcopal General Convention met at ten o'clock this forenoon in Trinity Chapel, and passed an hour in the usual devotlonul exercises. The Convention was called to order at half-past eleven o'clock by the Presi dent, nearly all the delegates being present. ine rresicient submitted tbe Treasurer's report, containing the following summary of tne expenses ana reooipts of tno Heneral Convention of 180o: Total Disbursements, so.zui.oo; iteceipts, sf.oio; .Excess ot Dls bHrsements, 740.w: Bilanco due Treasurv. $wi.oj. me statement was referred tot e Committee on Expenses. 1 he committee on new Dioceses reported favorably upon the addition of the Diocese of Nebraska, under the name of "Council of Nebraska." S. B. Rugglcs, a member of the committee. objected to changing the title of the church organizations in States and thought the name of Diocese should be adhered to, Kev. Dr. Howe agreed with Mr. Ruggles. Rev. Dr. Pllcher, of Michigan, was in favor admitting the diocese under the name of Council. Rev. Dr. Meade, of Connecticut, onooscd the admission of the Diocese of Nebraska under the title of Council as unconstitutional. After further debate the Convention ad journed till to-morrow. Unitarian Conference. In the session of the Unitarian Conference to day, Rev. Dr. Hosman, President of tho Antioch College, gave a statement of tho circumstances of that Institution. It had three buildings and a President's house, costing $132,000. The salaries arc insufficient, as the institution has no power to contract debt; it has none. The endowment is about $100,000. Republican Itlass meeting. There was a grand Republican mass meeting at Cooper Institute last evening, address ed by Senators Morgan and Conklin. ine Mozart Democracy are again In the field, and urge Fernando Wood to accept the nomination In the 9th District. Trial. Hudson, Oct. 9. The trial of .Tosephlno Brown, indicted as accessory to the murder of the child Angle Stewart, at Canaan, for which Mr. Joseph Brown was hanged last May, has been postponed till January. Ituica, Oct. 9. Four hundred students have entered the Cornell University. No more can bo admit ted to the Freshman's class except the Stale students in tne agricultural, mechanical and engineering departments. Higher class students will be received until further notice. VERMONT. New Orders IsMucd. Burlington, Oct. 9, The Superintendent of the Rutland and Burlington Central Railroad has Issued or ders to station agents not to check or allow to be put Into tho baggage-cars trunks or valises supposed to contain samples of goods, and when they aro in doubt, travelers are to be questioned as to the coutcnts of their bag gage. Samples of goods must horeafter bo carried over the ro i l iu packages so small ns to be taken In the baud, or sent as freight or express matter. WISCONSIN. Slennter Bunk. MlLWAl'KKK, Oct. 0 The schooner Gen. Cuyler was struck by lrupjuer ami suua last nignt in the Mil waukeo rlycr, loaded with wood. PACIFIC COAST. Ashore. San Francisco, Oct. 8. The bark "D. M. Hall" went ashore October 3d, at South Spit, Coos Bay, Oregon. She la a total loss. Two men were drowned. A dense smoke has prevailed for several weeks past along the entire northern coast, rendering it impossible for vessels to leave port. It Is feared that many wrecks have occurred. Fire. A fire on the southwest corner of Broadway and Sansom street, last night, destroyed the Franklin House and three adjacent buildings. Several lives were lost. Five bodies were recovered from the ruins of the Franklin House. Outrage Upon Iudians. Arlzonia advices to October 3d, state that a party of teamsters attacked a band of friendly Apache and Majane Indians, near Lopaz, killing fifteen, including Coshcokan- na, head chief of the tribe. This outrage will undoubtedly inaugurate another war with the Majane Indians. It Is expected they will retaliate by a general onslaught upon the isolated settlers along the river. THE WEST. Fire. St. Louis, Oct. 9. A Ike at Cheyenne Wednesday night destroyed an entire block of frame stores on Sixteenth street, and several buildings on Ferguson street. Loss not stated. The prQ-. perty was not insured. u, p, n, r. The Union Pacific Railroad is forwarding ninety cars of construction material to the end of the track daily. A large number of snow plows have been placed at convenient distances in the mountains ready for use. State Fair. The second annual State Fair of Nebraska is being held in Nebraska C ty. The attendance is large. There are many visitors there from Iowa, Kansas and Missouri. The entries are nnmerous, and the display of agricultural implements is flue and includes all the recent Improvements. MAINE. Slate Fair, Portland, Oct. 9. The State Fair has proved the most successful ever held. The attendance and receipts have been large. The display of stock has been superior to that of any previous year. The grand sweepstakes will be tomorrow. Fifty-two Knox horses were exhibited to-day, with the horse Gen. Knox at the head. It is the finest display ever seen in this region. To-morrow evening Gov. Chamberlain will address the Association, when the Fair will close. INDIA. Shock of an Earthquake. New York. Oct. 9, The mail reports state that the shock of an earthquake was felt Ipretty generally In the runjauo on tne moruiug ol the uth of August, at 28 minutes past 6 o'clock, at Lahore, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Amballa and Simla. The shock was experienced, but nowhere severely. Cincinnati" Died. Cixci.ns.vti, Oct. 9. William Shiew, a well known citizen of this city, died this morning. Political. The political cainnaizn in this county has been carried on with unusual vigor by both sides, and will close to-morrow with a daylight procession and a meeting of the Republicans at the Buckeye Base Ball Grounds in the afternoon, aud a torch-light procession and a meeting In the Fifth street market space by the Democrats at night. ALABAMA, Montgomery. Oct. 9. Both Houses have adopted a resolution to adjourn to-morrow, to reassemble the 2d November. It Is generally understood that the registration cannot be completed in time for the election. No election bill has been passed and they will probably adjourn without passing ouc. MINNESOTA. St. Pail, Oct. 9. The anti-Donnelly Republicans yesterday nominated Gen. Andrews, of St. Cloud, for Congress, in place of Gen. Ilnbbard, who withdrew from the contest. ILLINOIS. Schooner Sunk. Chicago. Oct. 0. The schooner Forfar sunk off Muskcgan, micu., yesterday, r our persons, names un known, were drowned. PENNSYLVANIA. PllTSllfKOH, Oct. 0. Weather pleasant, and fulling. River 4 feet 0 Inches Monetary and Commercial! 00LUMBU3 MARKET. Fhidat Evening, Oct. 8. APPLES In good supply ut 80c2$120 per uusnei. BUTTER Scarce at 403450. COFFEE Thero Is a good demand for medium grades. We quote common at 22323c; medium 24225c; primo to choice u3u;c; Maracaibo 2,i328c, and Java 37 (338c. CHEESE Western Reserve Is worth 10 j itfuv, aim ructory iKSioc. EGGSSell at HiUiOc. t ISIl The demand Is good for nil kinds. White Fish and Pickerel aro lower. We quote White Fish $7 25; Pickerel $7; No. 1 Mackerel, halves, $12 50;; No. 3 do 111: Smoked Herring 00c; Halibut 15310c. A small lot of Freucli Codfish Is held nt 0c. FLOURPot grades In general use prices $9 00911 00 per barrel, wholesale. GRAIN Corn in light supply at 90c wholesale. Wheat is steady, and sells at 11 701 90 for new and $2 00 for old per bushel. Oats sell for 50c. Rye is worth $1 85. LARD Good will bring 1920c by the barrel. HAMS AND BACON-Sugar Cured Flam sell at 21c wholesale and 23c retail Shoulders 14c wholesale, and 17c retail. Su gar cured Bacon 19c wholesale, and 23c re tall. Common Bacon 17c wholesale and 20c etall. Dried Beef 22c wholesale and 253 28c retail. PETROLEUM Ranges from 3K233c. POTATOES In good supply; selling at 80c$l 00 per bushel. RICE The demand is fair. We quote Rangoon at 11c; Carolina 11.16c. MOLASSES AND SYUUPS-Are in good demand and prices fully maintained. We quote: Sugar House Syrup at 65c; good do 85cQ$l; extra do $1 101 15; Drips do $1 251 30; Porto Rico 85c New crop N. O. Molasses at $11 05. Sorghum 80f 1. SPICES Tho market remains firm. We cow quote Pepper at 38940c; Pimento 85c; No. 1 Nutmegs $1 CO; Cloves 60c; Cinnamon 90cO$l; Ground Ginger 25Q3oc; Mace $1 60. SUGARS Molasses Sugars 11c; Cuba 1213c; Porto Rico 14144'c; Extra Cycl-low 15c; A white 15c; Hards 1G17c TEAS The demand is good at full prices. We quote Yqung Hyson common at 9o $1 25; medium $1 60Q1 75; fine $1 C5l 85; choice $1 851 90; Imperial $1 402 00; Gunpowder $1 7531 00; Oolong $1 251 CO; Kngiisn ureuKtast $ii 25. QHWINNATI MARKET, Cincinnati, Oct. 9. FLOUR Firm, quiet and unchanged. WHEAT Quiet and unchanged but firm. COKN Dull at l)8c$l 00. RYE-Sold at $1 88, but Is now held at $1 40. OATS Quiet at 59G0c, BARLEY Quiet but dim. COTTON-Dull; middling at 25c. TOBACCO Firm and unchanged; sales of 110 hhds lugs at $0 10; leaf $10 7522 80. WHISICY-Sold at $1 271 28; now held at $1 80 supply light. MESS PORK-Qutet at $3 50-331. BULK MEATS Held at 12(3140 for shoulders and sides. No sales. BACON Sold at 13)c for shoulders; 1CJ.; 10c for clear rib sides and 17c for clear do; sugar-cured hams less firm; sales at 19tj'c. No demand. BUTTER-Dull at 3438c. EGGS Firm at 22c. APPLES Dull at $204 per bbl. LINSEED OIL Dull at $1 00 asked. HAY At $1019 per ton on arrival. GOLD 138 buying. EXCHANGE Dull at 50 discount to par, buying. MONEY Market unchanged. MONEY AND STOCKS. New York, Oct. 9. aud GOLD-Steady; closed at 139ia0J opened at 138,?g GOVERNMENT STOCKS Firm: Cou- ponsof'81 113?1I4; do of '62, 112:,;Q112 do of '04. 110,13110; do of '6i, 110?.(o) . 110).,'; do new, 108K(5108;V; do of 'C7, 108 108 do '68, 109Q' lOii; 10-40s 1053105'. JSXPKJ58S STOCKS Weils. Farao & Co.. 29J; American, 45(346; Adams 61(951: United States 47M048; Merchants' Union STJSAMSH1P STOCKS Puc lie Mail : 127127J. TELEGRAPH STOCKS Western Union Telegraph 80J30?jJ. UAILKUAU STOCKS The fo ow Ins are the 5:30 prices : N. Y. Central 128ai29; Erie 48 18; Erie preferred 70971; Michi gan uentrai uauu; Michigan southern 85385L Wabash 62; do preferred 7C14'9 77; Toledo 103;103; Fort Wayne 111 marietta first preferred 25, HEW T0EX MARKET. New York, Oct. 9. COTTON More active and '.c better; sales 4,000 bales at 20c for middling uplands.FLOUR Market closed Rteady and moderately active for low grades, and dull for others. WHEAT Closed nominally and 233c lower. RYE Closes scarce aud very firm at $1 70 1 72 for western. OATS Quiet and steady at 73 l74c for No. 1 western afloat. CORN-Quiet at $1 13Q1 10 for nn sound and 1 171 18 for sound new mixed western afloat. PORK Quiet at $2!i for mess, cash aud regular. BEEF In limited request, and unchanged In price. CUT MEATS Quiet aud firm. BACON With a moderate Inquiry at steady prices. LARD Quiet and steady at l(ii.,'3!93.c for fair to prime steam rendered. EGGS-Steady with moderate demand. TOLEDO MARKET. Toledo, Oct. 0. FLOUR-Qulet. WHEAT Drooping nnd lower; oales of ?mjHoatx?1 'I031 UIi whlch Michigan, No. IB ?3lrNoA 1J8rilnst 1 5'-'i N- 3 do $1 ft 1 5' ,3 d0 11 8i nJMfcw o $1 15. tORN- cry firm aud 3c belter; sales of No. 1 at $131 01; No. 2 white at 09c; refected 8o -n0TSA 8,mt' UuU,,ri al(,!' of No. 1 at 23 M'cblgaii 57c, and rcected 52c. , Two Cl'nt9 bcUcri !al1'' of No. 1 at 1 J3. BA.RLEY Canada $2 15; State $2 05. MILWAUKEE MARKET. Noon Report. ' MiLw.u-Kn, Oct. f'. FLOUR Firm aud unchanged WUEAT-Unsettlcd at $1 46'., for No. 1 In Btorc. NEW I0RK DRY Q00D3 MARKET. Nitvr York, Oct 9. Tho demand has slightly Improved but the weather Is too One for active trade, and tho market on the whole may he considered as devoid of animation. Prices are generally firm.